With just under two months to go in this season’s action-packed La Liga season, I take a look at a few players who have shone for their clubs during this campaign. Minus some of your obvious candidates, here are 6 players who will be certain to attract a lot of interest from big clubs come this summer transfer window. … [Read more...]
Suarez leads our La Liga team of the week after El Clasico heroics
Barca took a huge stride towards securing the league title with a crucial 2-1 home win against arch-rivals Real Madrid on Sunday. Meanwhile, Atleti and Valencia kept up the pressure on the top two with respective home wins. And Europa League kings Sevilla took a key step in their quest to make Europe’s second tier competition yet again. … [Read more...]
Luis Suarez – From flat-track bully to man for the big occasion
Despite shining in England, some questioned the Uruguayan's ability to perform in the big games enough. This reputation as a flat-track bully though, is quickly changing at Barcelona, with Sunday's El Clasico winner the latest in a number of big game goals in recent times for El Pistolero. … [Read more...]
An analysis of Barcelona’s new tactics
After another hard fought and tense El Clasico, Barcelona left the stadium with a 2-1 victory and a four point cushion atop of the league table. Barcelona has now won 19 out of their last 20 games and a team that just two months ago seemed on the edge of collapse now controls its own fate. … [Read more...]
Manchester City must look to Spain to revive their fortunes.
Manchester City in my opinion are not in 'crisis' as many pundits like to state. But the side could be well fall into oblivion should they fail to sign significant players in the upcoming window. Since 2012 signings have been of a sub-par standard. Javi Garcia, Jack Rodwell, Scott Sinclair, Nastasic all arrived following the title winning heroics. And none served to enhance the success of the side. … [Read more...]